Avelo notes: Passenger boardings in Wilmington; UConn championship fare promotion

The Patreon website recently reported that Avelo Airlines filled 67% of available seats from Wilmington (ILG) on January flights. The percentage of filled seats...

Morris James signs lease at new Avenue North high-rise

The Delaware law firm of Morris James has leased more than 40,000 square feet in the high-rise building at the Avenue North development...

Delaware airline Avelo posts profit in 4th quarter

Avelo Airlines moved into the black in the fourth quarter. The 16-jet privately-held carrier did not provide a specific number but...

My take: AstraZeneca’s quarter century in Delaware

The announcement that AstraZeneca will spend $300 million on a cancer cell therapy research and development site outside Washington, DC, came with a Wilmington...

UD, facing a $20 million to $40 million budget gap, freezes hiring, halts pay...

The University of Delaware has taken steps to reduce costs, including staff hiring, a pay freeze, and curbs on capital spending as it deals...

Our Top 25 stories in 2023

Posts on South American burglary gangs hitting northern Delaware, the new Great Wolf Lodge west of Newark and a Delaware company accused of operating...

Travel notes: American strikes back at Frontier’s Pittsburgh service; Avelo’s weakest routes

The Petreon site recently listed the weakest and strongest cities in the percentage of filled seats on airline routes as of September. When it...

Analysis: Bloom Energy thins the herd in California

(Photo  of Bloom Newark site) Bloom Energy is trimming the size of its California staff, although the fuel cell maker appears to be hiring in...

Food and drink: Two quiet restaurant openings, Helen’s Sausage House and about that Wawa...

Taco Reho has opened its Middletown location with a minimum of fanfare. The Southern California-style taqueria used the formula that led to its first location...

Cold storage company chooses Claymont steel mill site

Georgia-based Agile Cold Storage has chosen Claymont as the location for a 275,000-square-foot cold-storage facility, with the Delaware Council on Development Finance endorsing a request for...

State formally announces Troon as 2024 operator of its two golf courses

The new operator of the state's two golf courses is putting a priority on retaining staff from the former management firm slated to exit...

My take: A slower summer in Coastal Sussex?

A follow-up to a previous column on what appears to be a slightly slower summer in Coastal Sussex County. Coverage of the tourism outlook downstate...

My take: Remembering Yellow and its orange trucks as bankruptcy case heads to...

I have long been fascinated by the rough-and-tumble trucking industry. It goes back to my childhood when Time, Leeway, Transcon, Hopper, and Thunderbird big rigs...

How we rank: Energy & used car costs; Wawa left off top 10...

Despite ongoing criticism of high electricity costs, Delaware ranks 33rd in total energy bills, according to the WalletHub financial advice site. Delaware's ranking is aided...

My take: Sausage making in Dover

The adage about law-making and sausage-making (you don't want to see either up close) proved true last week as the Delaware General Assembly drew...

My take: Delaware Park’s casino makeover

The grandstand gaming area at Delaware Park has sometimes been called "the bus station" for a look that reminds one of the temporary sites...

Coons not happy with renewable fuel standard seen as threat to future of...

U.S. Senator Chris Coons took aim at the Environmental Protection Agency's final Renewable Fuel Standard rule that threatens the future of smaller refineries in...

Dogfish parent Boston Beer keeps No. 2 craft beer ranking

The Brewers Association, a trade association representing small and independent1  American craft brewers, released annual production rankings for the U.S. craft brewing industry.  Boston Beer, which owns...

My take: Another Citizens snaps up Silicon Valley deposits with fed’s help

Over the weekend, we learned that First Citizens Bank had agreed to acquire the assets of northern California-based Silicon Valley Bank from the Federal...

Travel notes: Avelo boardings pass 9,000 mark in first month; new terminal for Cape...

Wilmington Airport ILG saw more than 9,600 passengers in February with the debut of Avelo Airlines, according to a social media post. That’s nearly ...
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